Best Primary & Secondary Schools in Croydon
Catchment areas, Ofsted ratings & 2025 admissions data
About Schools in Croydon
Croydon has 156 state schools, including 85 primary and 23 secondary schools. 65% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. There are 102 faith schools serving families across the borough.
Ofsted Ratings
Primary Schools
Secondary Schools
Top Primary Schools in Croydon
Primary • Community school
OutstandingBeaumont Primary School
Last distance offered
1,609 m
Met expected standard
84%
Primary • Academy sponsor led
OutstandingChestnut Park Primary School
Last distance offered
805 m
Met expected standard
40%
Primary • Academy converter
OutstandingChipstead Valley Primary School
Last distance offered
1,931 m
Met expected standard
63%
Top Secondary Schools in Croydon
Secondary • Free schools
OutstandingHarris Invictus Academy Croydon
Last distance offered
2,414 m
Progress 8 score
-0.1
Secondary • Academy converter
OutstandingRiddlesdown Collegiate
Last distance offered
2,345 m
Progress 8 score
0.14
Secondary • Voluntary aided school
GoodArchbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Open places cutoff
2,977 m
Progress 8 score
-0.18
All Schools in Croydon
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